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August’s numbers bring the agency’s total number of disenrollments thus far to 68,626 people.

To qualify, hospitals have to end inpatient services and transfer emergency room patients to larger hospitals within 24 hours.

There was a 21% increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations during the week ending Aug. 12 compared to the previous week.

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Officials say if the hospital is not bought or its designation does not change, it will not be able to continue operating.

Now that both UMMC and Baptist have been designated as burn centers, it's unclear how $4 million in state funds will be allocated.

The move to a building at the local hospital will preserve public health care in Clarksdale, a region of the state with unique health needs.

A newly updated report shows that 34 of Mississippi’s 74 rural hospitals could soon close, an increase from the previous report.

Dentists worry limiting access to hospitals where they can safely put children to sleep for procedures could be devastating. 

Mississippi Today's Adam Ganucheau, Devna Bose, and Taylor Vance discuss the state's worsening hospital crisis and how it is affecting the 2023 governor's election.